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Draft Scout Stephen Bowen News

06/02/16 - DE Stephen Bowen retired Wednesday. He completed a 10-year NFL career last season, when he played his lone campaign with the Jets. Bowen, who grew up on Long Island and played collegiately at Hofstra -- where one of his teammates was G Willie Colon, who has spent the last three seasons with the Jets -- had eight tackles and no sacks while playing 134 snaps in 2015. He also played five seasons with the Dallas Cowboys, who signed him as an undrafted free agent, and four seasons with the Washington Capitals, for whom he was a captain in 2012.

02/27/15 - DE Stephen Bowen had his contract terminated by the Redskins Friday (Feb. 27). Bowen, 30, was scheduled to make $5.5 million in the final year of his five-year, $27.5 million deal, so the team will add that money to its estimated $23 million in salary-cap space. Bowen will count $2.52 million.
Bowen's best year with Washington was his first, as he collected 41 tackles and six sacks in 2011.
A knee injury suffered in 2013 affected his 2014 season as well. He started the season on the PUP list while recovering from microfracture surgery and played in just eight games.

11/20/14 - DE Stephen Bowen played with a similar injury in 2011.

10/20/14 - DE Stephen Bowen was activated from the physically unable to perform list Saturday with ILB Akeem Jordan going on injured reserve with a chronically ailing knee.

10/19/14 - DE Stephen Bowen, who suffered a major injury to his right knee in Week 11 of last season, was activated off the physically unable to perform list on Saturday and played about 10 plays against the Titans with no ill effects.